A Heart at Sea

A heart-warming story of a Boy who bottles up his heart and throws it into the sea. Intricate puppets recount tales of whales, tiny boats, and beards as the hero embarks on a wild, nautical journey to recover his missing heart. With stunning visuals and beautiful live music.

“A Heart At Sea is an emotional, ingeniously imaginative piece of storytelling…Young or old, this show tugs at heartstrings alike.”Young Perspective, Aug 2017

“The beauty of this show is indescribable…remarkable in its design and a breathtaking delight in its delivery”Edinburgh Guide, Aug 2017

Suitable for ages 7+

Pre-show talk 5pm, free to ticket holders – hear more from the artists and puppeteers that bring the show to life.

Nottingham Puppet Festival has been produced through a partnership between Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall Nottingham, City Arts and Nottingham Trent University. Nottingham Puppet Festival is supported through the National Lottery using public funding by Arts Council England and supported further by Nottingham City Council, Nottingham UNESCO City of Literature and Midlands3Cities.